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Only eligible, registered voters may vote. Who can vote in New Jersey. Hours checked Oct. 4, 2026 from official sources.
Source: New Jersey Division of Elections
One of New Jersey's two members of the U.S. Senate. Senators vote on federal laws, confirm federal judges and cabinet officials, and approve treaties.
A member of the U.S. House of Representatives for one congressional district. House members vote on federal laws and must start all tax and spending bills. Only voters in this district vote in this race.
A member of the U.S. House of Representatives for one congressional district. House members vote on federal laws and must start all tax and spending bills. Only voters in this district vote in this race.
A member of the U.S. House of Representatives for one congressional district. House members vote on federal laws and must start all tax and spending bills. Only voters in this district vote in this race.
Keeps Hudson County's land records, such as deeds and mortgages.
Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.
A member of the Hudson County Board of County Commissioners, which sets the county budget and runs county services such as roads, parks and the jail. Only voters in this commissioner district vote in this race.
Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.
A member of the Hudson County Board of County Commissioners, which sets the county budget and runs county services such as roads, parks and the jail. Only voters in this commissioner district vote in this race.
Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.
A member of the Hudson County Board of County Commissioners, which sets the county budget and runs county services such as roads, parks and the jail. Only voters in this commissioner district vote in this race.
A member of the Hudson County Board of County Commissioners, which sets the county budget and runs county services such as roads, parks and the jail. Only voters in this commissioner district vote in this race.
Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.
A member of the Hudson County Board of County Commissioners, which sets the county budget and runs county services such as roads, parks and the jail. Only voters in this commissioner district vote in this race.
Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.
A member of the Hudson County Board of County Commissioners, which sets the county budget and runs county services such as roads, parks and the jail. Only voters in this commissioner district vote in this race.
Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.
A member of the Hudson County Board of County Commissioners, which sets the county budget and runs county services such as roads, parks and the jail. Only voters in this commissioner district vote in this race.
Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.
A member of the Hudson County Board of County Commissioners, which sets the county budget and runs county services such as roads, parks and the jail. Only voters in this commissioner district vote in this race.
A member of the Hudson County Board of County Commissioners, which sets the county budget and runs county services such as roads, parks and the jail. Only voters in this commissioner district vote in this race.
A seat on the East Newark governing body, which passes local laws and the municipal budget. Only East Newark voters vote in this race.
Vote for up to 2. 2 seats are on the ballot.
A seat on the Guttenberg governing body, which passes local laws and the municipal budget. Only Guttenberg voters vote in this race.
Vote for up to 2. 2 seats are on the ballot.
Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.
The mayor of Harrison. Only Harrison voters vote in this race.
Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.
A seat on the Harrison governing body, which passes local laws and the municipal budget. Only Harrison voters in Ward 1 vote in this race.
Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.
A seat on the Harrison governing body, which passes local laws and the municipal budget. Only Harrison voters in Ward 2 vote in this race.
Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.
A seat on the Harrison governing body, which passes local laws and the municipal budget. Only Harrison voters in Ward 3 vote in this race.
Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.
A seat on the Harrison governing body, which passes local laws and the municipal budget. Only Harrison voters in Ward 4 vote in this race.
Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.
A seat on the Kearny governing body, which passes local laws and the municipal budget. Only Kearny voters in Ward 1 vote in this race.
Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.
A seat on the Kearny governing body, which passes local laws and the municipal budget. Only Kearny voters in Ward 2 vote in this race.
A seat on the Kearny governing body, which passes local laws and the municipal budget. Only Kearny voters in Ward 3 vote in this race.
Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.
A seat on the Kearny governing body, which passes local laws and the municipal budget. Only Kearny voters in Ward 4 vote in this race.
Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.
A seat on the Secaucus governing body, which passes local laws and the municipal budget. Only Secaucus voters in Ward 1 vote in this race.
Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.
A seat on the Secaucus governing body, which passes local laws and the municipal budget. Only Secaucus voters in Ward 2 vote in this race.
Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.
A seat on the Secaucus governing body, which passes local laws and the municipal budget. Only Secaucus voters in Ward 3 vote in this race.
A seat on the Bayonne Board of Education, which sets school policy and the budget and hires the superintendent. The race is nonpartisan. Only Bayonne voters vote in this race.
A seat on the Bayonne Board of Education, which sets school policy and the budget and hires the superintendent. The race is nonpartisan. Only Bayonne voters vote in this race.
Vote for up to 3. 3 seats are on the ballot.
A seat on the East Newark Board of Education, which sets school policy and the budget and hires the superintendent. The race is nonpartisan. Only East Newark voters vote in this race.
Vote for up to 3. 3 seats are on the ballot.
Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.
A seat on the Guttenberg Board of Education, which sets school policy and the budget and hires the superintendent. The race is nonpartisan. Only Guttenberg voters vote in this race.
Vote for up to 3. 3 seats are on the ballot.
A seat on the Hoboken Board of Education, which sets school policy and the budget and hires the superintendent. The race is nonpartisan. Only Hoboken voters vote in this race.
Vote for up to 3. 3 seats are on the ballot.
A seat on the Jersey City Board of Education, which sets school policy and the budget and hires the superintendent. The race is nonpartisan. Only Jersey City voters vote in this race.
A seat on the Jersey City Board of Education, which sets school policy and the budget and hires the superintendent. The race is nonpartisan. Only Jersey City voters vote in this race.
Vote for up to 3. 3 seats are on the ballot.
A seat on the Kearny Board of Education, which sets school policy and the budget and hires the superintendent. The race is nonpartisan. Only Kearny voters vote in this race.
Vote for up to 3. 3 seats are on the ballot.
A seat on the Secaucus Board of Education, which sets school policy and the budget and hires the superintendent. The race is nonpartisan. Only Secaucus voters vote in this race.
Vote for up to 3. 3 seats are on the ballot.
Official ballot wording
Do you approve of reducing the number of members of the East Newark Board of Education from nine (9) members to seven (7) members?
Choices: Yes / No
A YES vote (Yes): The East Newark Board of Education shrinks from nine members to seven.
A NO vote (No): The board stays at nine members.
Official ballot wording
Shall a free public library be established in the Town of Guttenberg pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:54-1 through 40:54-29?
Choices: Yes / No
A YES vote (Yes): Authorizes Guttenberg to establish, organize and operate a municipal free public library under New Jersey law.
A NO vote (No): Rejects establishing a municipal free public library.
From the official explanatory statement: A “Yes” vote authorizes the establishment of a free public library in the Town of Guttenberg pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:54-1 et seq. If approved by the voters, the Town would be authorized to organize and operate a municipal free public library in accordance with New Jersey law. A “No” vote would reject the establishment of a municipal free public library.
Saturday, Oct. 24, to Sunday, Nov. 1. Monday to Saturday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Any Hudson County voter may use any early voting site in the county. Early voting sites can differ from your Election Day polling place.
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 6 a.m. to 8 p.m., at your assigned polling place.
If you registered without giving a driver's license number or the last four digits of your Social Security number, you may be asked for ID the first time you vote.
Hudson County Clerk, Elections: 201-369-3470, 257 Cornelison Avenue, 4th Floor, Jersey City, NJ 07302.
Candidates appear as listed on the official candidate list; write-in candidates are not shown. Party labels are those on the ballot. Checked Oct. 4, 2026.
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